Luton to Ilkeston bus

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FlixBus
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Avanza
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National Express
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Avanza
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Compare train and coach for Luton to Ilkeston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Ilkeston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 136 km

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£12

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£45

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3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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Luton to Ilkeston bus times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Ilkeston coaches for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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FlixBus19:45 Luton
3h25
23:10 Ilkeston0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Ilkeston by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Luton to Ilkeston

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Buses from Luton to Ilkeston run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 136 km distance in 3h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
136 km
Average bus duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Luton to Ilkeston coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Ilkeston by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilkeston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Ilkeston can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Ilkeston is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Luton to Ilkeston is 3h 25m to travel the 136 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Luton to Ilkeston leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Ilkeston leaves at 23:55.
When departing from Luton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) . When arriving in Ilkeston , you can end your route in coach stations like Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, University of Nottingham, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ilkeston from Luton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Luton to Ilkeston is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Ilkeston including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Luton to Ilkeston has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
No, luggage for the coach from Luton to Ilkeston needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Luton to Ilkeston.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Ilkeston

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